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Thin Walls

2025 Canadian short film directed by Robert Armanyous

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 29, 2026
Entity authorityQ138856463 ↗
Source-derived summary

Thin Walls is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Robert Armanyous and released in 2025. The film stars Lee Lawson and Jordan Dawson as Jean and Bobby, a sexually inhibited couple who are trying to work through their intimacy issues with each other despite the sound coming through the walls after Kurt (Steven McCarthy), a familiar figure from their past, moves into the apartment next door.

The film premiered at the 2025 Canadian Film Festival.

Editorial summary

“Thin Walls” enters the record as 2025 Canadian short film directed by Robert Armanyous. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Thin, Walls and Canadian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewBest approached as a cultural-object dossier: authorship and date matter, but circulation and reception often explain the wider significance. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2025—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Thin, Walls and Canadian.
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“Thin Walls” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Thin, Walls and Canadian provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 29, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q138856463. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2025.

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This entry incorporates text from “Thin Walls” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.